Cannes Film Festival
New films from Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrea Arnold and Francis Ford Coppola, as well as a portrait of 1980s Donald Trump, will compete for the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival next month, organizers announced Thursday.
Thierry Frémaux, Cannes's artistic director who announced the...
Nearly half a century after Francis Ford Coppola won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or, he will return to the French Riviera festival to premiere his self-financed epic "Megalopolis."
The premiere was confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday by a person close to the project who...
George Lucas will receive an honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival next month, festival organizers announced Tuesday.
Lucas will be honored at the closing ceremony to the 77th French film festival on May 25. He joins a short list of those to receive honorary Palmes. Last year,...
Kevin Costner's multi-episode epic "Horizon, An American Saga" will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival next month, festival organizers announced Monday.
The first chapter of "Horizon" will debut at the French film festival on May 19, giving the world its first glimpse of Costner's...
Greta Gerwig, actor, writer and film director, notably for the blockbuster "Barbie," will preside over the jury of the 77th Cannes Film Festival in May, the first American female director to be named jury president, the festival announced Thursday.
At 40, Gerwig is also the youngest...
Justine Triet's "Anatomy of a Fall" won the Palme d'Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in a ceremony Saturday that bestowed the festival's prestigious top prize on an engrossing, rigorously plotted French courtroom drama that puts a marriage on trial.
"Anatomy of a Fall," which stars...
To the Italian filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher, "fairy tale" is an often misunderstood concept. For many, it suggests kings and queens, a light kind of fantasy.
But Rohrwacher is devoted to — "obsessed with" she says — the tradition of Italian fairy and folk tales, which tend to feature...
Molly Manning Walker was still bleary-eyed from six months in the editing suite rushing to finish her first feature film when she arrived at the Cannes Film Festival.
"It's nice to have a deadline," Walker, 29, said while sipping an espresso. "I work best with chaos."
Six weeks...
When Wes Anderson comes down from Paris for the Cannes Film Festival in the south of France, he and his actors don't stay in one of Cannes' luxury hotels but more than an hour down the coast and well outside the frenzy of the festival.
"When we arrived here yesterday, we arrived at a calm...
In Todd Haynes' tonally shape-shifting "May December," the first announcement of the movie's playful intentions comes with a theatrical zoom in, a few lushly melodramatic piano notes and the frightful announcement that there no more hot dogs in the fridge.
That moment — which Haynes says...